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Peer Exploration Coach

Northern Kentucky University
20 Campbell Drive (Show on map)
Feb 26, 2025
Posting Details
Position Information


Working Title Peer Exploration Coach
Department Career Services
Type of Work Study Institutional
Building/Office Location UC - University Center
Work Schedule
Approximately 12-15 hours per week - scheduled TBD. Availability in the summer preferred.
Job Description
Do you want to make a difference for first-year students? Are you looking for a way to positively impact campus? Would your friends and family describe you as kind, thoughtful, committed, and/or helpful? Do you want to help others explore their skills, interests, and passions?
If so, this position is for you!
Primary Responsibilities
In this role, you will have the chance to:

  • Impact lives by helping first-year students explore career and major options.
  • Learn in-depth information about Handshake, Focus 2, What can I do with this Major? GoingGlobal, LinkedIn, InterviewStream, and other helpful career exploration and job search resources and teach others the value of these tools in their job search process.
  • Strengthen your public speaking skills by leading workshops and events.
  • Develop your own career planning knowledge as you teach others about Career Services and other career planning resources
  • Expand your personal network by collaborating with faculty, staff, alumni & employers.
  • Participate in ongoing self-exploration and professional development.


Don't worry, we will provide in-depth training on all these tasks so you are prepared to meet and exceed the expectations of the position.
Career Services is committed to making a difference and with your assistance, we can go the extra mile with the students you will serve as we work to help them achieve success.
Qualifications
What we are looking for:

  • Desire to learn and teach others
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Students with a GPA of 2.5 or higher will be given top consideration.
  • Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check.


Resumes and Cover Letters are like Peanut Butter and Jelly, better together! To be considered for this position, make sure to submit both a resume and cover letter. We would be happy to assist with your resume and cover letter (for this position and/or others), please email us your documents at resumehelp@nku.edu if you would like them reviewed.
Want to practice your interview skills for this position? We would invite you to schedule a mock interview to practice for your possible in-person interview for the Peer Exploration Coach role. To set this up, call Career Services at (859) 572-5680.
Minimum Education 1-2 Years of College
Pay Rate $12/hour
Posting Detail Information


Requisition Number 20251847
Job Open Date 02/26/2025
Job Close Date 03/31/2025
Quick Link https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/14696
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